Painter

wabashcareers; Jonestown (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

wabashcareers is seeking an Industrial Painter to apply paints and coatings with various tools and methods. You will follow safety procedures, assist with undercoating, and maintain high-quality finishes under supervision.

The role emphasizes independent judgment, punctual attendance, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Prior industrial painting experience is preferred, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork are required.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail are important.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience with industrial painting or coatings is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of safety procedures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Apply paints and coatings using various methods and tools.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
• Perform undercoating as assigned.
• Maintain high-quality standards in finished work.
• Work under supervision from coordinators, supervisors, and managers.
• Keep workspace clean, safe, and organized.
• Exercise independent judgment when appropriate.

Skills

Attendance

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Independent judgment

Multitasking

Industrial painting

Safety procedures

SAP knowledge

Tools

Paint sprayers

Brushes and rollers

Sanding tools

PPE

Cleaning solvents

Scaffolding and ladders

Air compressors

Mixing equipment

Job description

About the Role:

The Painter performs a variety of painting applications and related tasks that require knowledge of tools, techniques, equipment, and safety procedures. This role requires adherence to Wabash’s safety standards and may involve other duties, including undercoating, as assigned. Painters are expected to exercise independent judgment and consistently meet Wabash’s quality standards.

Requirements:

• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to make sound decisions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience with industrial painting or coating applications is preferred.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures and equipment use.
• Computer and SAP knowledge is a plus but not required.

Your Responsibilities:

• Apply paints and coatings using a variety of methods and tools.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
• Perform additional tasks, including undercoating, as assigned by a supervisor or coordinator.
• Maintain high-quality standards in all finished work.
• Work under the direction of coordinators, supervisors, and managers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment through daily housekeeping and workplace organization practices.
• Exercise independent judgment as appropriate to the task.

Tools & Equipment:

• Paint sprayers
• Brushes and rollers
• Sanding tools
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as masks, gloves, and safety glasses
• Cleaning solvents and materials
• Scaffolding and ladders
• Air compressors
• Mixing equipment